Palace of Versailles Entry ticket with audio tour

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the lavish State Apartments and stunning Hall of Mirrors within the official residence of the French monarchy from 1682 to 1789 – The Palace of Versailles. Uncover fascinating details about Louis XIV and other members of the French royal family.

Versailles was once a quiet village until Louis XIII initiated construction on a hunting lodge in 1623. By century's end, ongoing development transformed both the town and castle into a powerful symbol of absolute monarchy during the Ancien Régime.

Your admission grants you entry to these splendid State Apartments designed by Le Vau. Experience court life as you stroll through the dazzling Hall of Mirrors.

Explore notable figures in French royalty leading up to the Revolution when, in October 1789, the royal family had no choice but to retreat back to Paris.

Keep in mind that during peak season, waiting times for entering the Palace can exceed two hours—even if tickets are pre-purchased.

What's Included

Downloadable Audio Guide in English
Timed Entry to the Palace of Versailles (Timing may vary by 2 hours during busy days)
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Palace of Versailles
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    Palace of Versailles

    Discover the lavish State Apartments and stunning Hall of Mirrors within the official residence of the French monarchy from 1682 to 1789 – The Palace of Versailles. Uncover fascinating details about Louis XIV and other members of the French royal family. Versailles was once a quiet village until Louis XIII initiated construction on a hunting lodge in 1623. By century's end, ongoing development transformed both the town and castle into a powerful symbol of absolute monarchy during the Ancien Régime. Your admission grants you entry to these splendid State Apartments designed by Le Vau. Experience court life as you stroll through the dazzling Hall of Mirrors. Explore notable figures in French royalty leading up to the Revolution when, in October 1789, the royal family had no choice but to retreat back to Paris. Keep in mind that during peak season, waiting times for entering the Palace can exceed two hours—even if tickets are pre-purchased.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Viator booking confirmation voucher that you get immediately upon booking is not the actual ticket and will not be accepted by the Palace Staff, please check your email and WhatsApp for the actual pdf ticket
  • Entry to the garden is only available on days when there is no Fountain and Musical Gardens show
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